PICS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, June 18, 1998, a trademark application was filed for PICS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the PICS trademark a serial number of 75504766. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Wednesday, September 20, 2000. This trademark is owned by Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The PICS trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products and Paper & Printed Material Products categories with the following description:
computer software, namely computer programs for use in developing other computer programs to provide users with recipient-centered controls on the content available over a global computer information network by means of machine understandable labeling systems
printed matter, namely instruction sets describing recipient-centered controls on the content available over a global computer information network by means of machine understandable labeling system
General Information
| Serial Number | 75504766 |
| Word Mark | PICS |
| Filing Date | Thursday, June 18, 1998 |
| Status | 602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Status Date | Wednesday, September 20, 2000 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | computer software, namely computer programs for use in developing other computer programs to provide users with recipient-centered controls on the content available over a global computer information network by means of machine understandable labeling systems |
| Goods and Services | printed matter, namely instruction sets describing recipient-centered controls on the content available over a global computer information network by means of machine understandable labeling system |
Classification Information
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, August 3, 1998 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, September 30, 1996 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, July 31, 1997 |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, September 2, 1999 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Monday, September 30, 1996 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Thursday, July 31, 1997 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Cambridge, MA 02139 |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Wednesday, September 20, 2000 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Thursday, January 13, 2000 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, August 16, 1999 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, February 16, 1999 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Friday, January 22, 1999 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
